Landscape with Two Trees
Denman Waldo Ross
key Notes:
Luminous Color Palette, Harmonious Composition
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Dimensions:
30 x 36 1/4 in. (76.2 x 92.1 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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story of the work:
"Landscape with Two Trees," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the American Impressionist movement, characterized by its vibrant color palette and loose brushwork. The painting reflects Ross's interest in the interplay of light and nature, contributing to the broader discourse on landscape representation in early 20th-century American art.
Description of the work:
"Landscape with Two Trees" by Denman Waldo Ross features a harmonious composition characterized by a serene natural setting, dominated by two prominent trees that frame the scene. The painting employs a palette of soft, muted colors, with a focus on the interplay of light and shadow, effectively conveying a sense of tranquility and depth within the landscape.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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